Example sentences of "[be] set [to-vb] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Delorean car enthusiasts from all over the world are set to converge on the province on Thursday for their annual reunion .
2 It is also estimated that 37 Tory backbenchers are set to vote against the government in Wednesday 's Maastricht debate , making the result too close to call .
3 Morley Street and Granville Again are set to clash in the Coral-Elite Hurdle which has also attracted this year 's Champion runner-up Oh So Risky and Martin Pipe 's Tyrone Bridge .
4 Bills for an average household are set to double by the end of the decade and rocket to £345 by the year 2005 , says a report from the water watchdog Oftel .
5 Both schemes are being administered by Service Quality Development , and are set to run until the end of the year .
6 There are also ten Windows Wallpapers , twenty animated cursors that can be set to move across the screen after a certain time , and eight screen savers .
7 There are also ten Windows Wallpapers , twenty animated cursors that can be set to move across the screen after a certain time , and eight screen savers .
8 In September the Council warned that wheat stocks held by the five biggest exporters — Argentina , Australia , Canada , the European Commodities and the USA , were set to fall by the end of the 1989-90 season to levels not seen since the food crisis of the mid-1970's .
9 One of the players whose future is assured is 18-year-old Jamie Pollock , who is set to return to the side tonight after struggling to hold down a regular place .
10 West Indian Tony Gray has been signed at great expense while former Durham County stalwart , Johnnie Johnston , is set to return to the club for one final fling .
11 Now on top of her injuries her insurance is set to go through the roof
12 A FAN-tastic collection of antiques is set to go under the hammer in Liverpool .
13 Thus we frequently have a pattern where a relatively difficult examination is set to conform to the entry standards someone hopes may be achieved , where a large number of candidates do very badly on it and some of the least bewildered are then selected for further education .
14 My single bronze maggot bait on a size 20 Kamasan B510 barbless hook is set to trip through the swim one inch off the bottom to stop it dragging in any rubbish .
15 And that bleak , midwintry oulook is set to continue over the weekend , I 'm afraid .
16 And the momentum is set to continue after the day of protest with the publication of a trespass guide to the Thurlstone Moor area .
17 Physical expansion is set to continue in the remainder of the current year with 20 trading outlets , representing 100,000 sq ft on top of the existing 694,500 , due to open .
18 The European Commission is set to rule on the dispute at the end of the month .
19 A controversial wine bar which was ordered to close after complaints from members of the public about noise and disturbance , is set to reopen with the backing of the police .
20 MAJOR rebuilding work on a town leisure centre is set to begin by the end of next month .
21 The prevalence rate of mental disorders — the proportion of the total population affected — is set to increase around the globe by the year 2000 .
22 In spite of high interest rates , price inflation at the factory gate has varied from 4.8-5.2 per cent during the past seven months with little indication that it is set to slip below the range .
23 There was now a captive market for British films , and that market would expand steadily through the ten years the act was set to remain on the statute book .
24 He was set to go in the autumn , but he did not run away from that one — he got the editors of five friendly newspapers to run away for him .
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